Segun Adeyemi

Education: ND Mass Communication Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (2012-2014), BA Mass Communication, Adekunle Ajasin University (2016-2018)

Experience: Metro/Judicial Reporter, Daily Trust (2014-2016), Writer, Economic Confidential (2016-2019), Judicial reporter, Daily Nigerian (2017-2019), Managing Editor, News Digest (2019-2022).

Awards: Co-convener Campus Journalism Awards (2018), Certified digital journalist at Reuters and AFP

Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.

4342 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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2023: NULGE planning to work against Atiku, Obi, Tinubu, gives reason

2023: NULGE planning to work against Atiku, Obi, Tinubu, gives reason

Politics

3 years ago

NLC to stage nationwide protest amid FG’s failure to settle ASUU, SSANU, others

NLC to stage nationwide protest amid FG’s failure to settle ASUU, SSANU, others

Nigeria

3 years ago

2023: INEC indefinitely extends CVR exercise, issues strong warning to APC, PDP, others

2023: INEC indefinitely extends CVR exercise, issues strong warning to APC, PDP, others

Politics

3 years ago

Nigerian troops regain control of waterways linking Chad, Cameroon

Nigerian troops regain control of waterways linking Chad, Cameroon

Nigeria

3 years ago

Tempers flare up as Lawan, Okorocha clash during ministerial screening

Tempers flare up as Lawan, Okorocha clash during ministerial screening

Politics

3 years ago

Osun 2022: What Oyetola, Adeleke, others promised during governorship debate

Osun 2022: What Oyetola, Adeleke, others promised during governorship debate

Politics

3 years ago

Insecurity: “A thousand cows not worth a human life”, says APC senatorial candidate

Insecurity: “A thousand cows not worth a human life”, says APC senatorial candidate

Nigeria

3 years ago

The senatorial candidate of Benue South constituency under the umbrella of the APC, Comrade Daniel Onjeh has called on government to salvage the herders attack

Report: Controversy looms over undue promotion of VP Osinbajo, Aisha Buhari’s ADCs

Report: Controversy looms over undue promotion of VP Osinbajo, Aisha Buhari’s ADCs

Nigeria

3 years ago

The promotion of VP Osinbajo, Aisha Buhari’s ADCs (Ayoola Oladunni and Usman Shugaba) has been greeted with criticism within officers of Nigerian police force

2023 polls: APC set to launch e-membership portal for youth mobilization

2023 polls: APC set to launch e-membership portal for youth mobilization

Politics

3 years ago

The youth wing of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), says it is planning a massive youth mobilisation for the 2023 polls with an e-membership portal

2023: Fayose finally dumps Atiku, says it's southern president or nothing

2023: Fayose finally dumps Atiku, says it's southern president or nothing

Politics

3 years ago

Former presidential aspirant and ex-governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has publicly renounced his support for the PDP and its candidate Atiku Abubakar

Insecurity: 15 tips to save yourself, kids from attacks amid rising banditry

Insecurity: 15 tips to save yourself, kids from attacks amid rising banditry

Nigeria

3 years ago

To avoid being a victim of insecurity in Nigeria at the moment you need to first apply wisdom and knowledge by first avoiding being a victim of circumstances

Major boost for Ekweremadu, wife as senate wades into alleged organ harvest case

Major boost for Ekweremadu, wife as senate wades into alleged organ harvest case

Politics

3 years ago

The upper chamber of Nigeria's legislative assembly, the Senate is on the verge of sending some of its finest delegates to London to intervene for Sen Ekweremad

‘No going back’: Fearless Matawalle insists residents must acquire arms in self-defence

‘No going back’: Fearless Matawalle insists residents must acquire arms in self-defence

Nigeria

3 years ago

Governor Bello Matawalle has constituted three committees to oversee the acquisition of fire arms by residents of the state in self defence against attacks

Akeredolu, Dangote, Shobanjo, others to grace investiture of Akinsiku as 55th president of Rotary Club of Ikeja

Akeredolu, Dangote, Shobanjo, others to grace investiture of Akinsiku as 55th president of Rotary Club of Ikeja

People

3 years ago

The Rotary Club of Nigeria will on Monday, July10 install Rotarian Sola Akinsiku as the 55th President of Rotary Club Ikeja chapter at the Sheraton Hotel, Lagos

MBS 2022: Nigerian journalist celebrates with blind kids, donates educational materials

MBS 2022: Nigerian journalist celebrates with blind kids, donates educational materials

Nigeria

3 years ago

Students of the Pacelli School for the Blind and Partially Sighted Children in Surulere, Lagos has been gifted with food items and instructional materials.

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